6:24a So Gideon built an altar to the LORD there

Gideon built an altar to Yahweh there
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Gideon built a platform ⌊to make sacrifices⌋ to Yahweh in that place.

6:24b and called it The LORD Is Peace.

and called it “Yahweh gives peace.”
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He called the altar, “Yahweh is our (incl.) peace.”

6:24c To this day it stands in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

The altar still exists today in Ophrah, ⌊a town of⌋ the Abiezer sub-clan.
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That sacrifice platform is still there today in Ophrah where the Abiezer people live.

Section 6:25-32

Gideon destroyed the altar of the god Baal

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